bitch

bitch
I. noun Etymology: Middle English bicche, from Old English bicce Date: before 12th century 1. the female of the dog or some other carnivorous mammals 2. a. a lewd or immoral woman b. a malicious, spiteful, or overbearing woman — sometimes used as a generalized term of abuse 3. something that is extremely difficult, objectionable, or unpleasant 4. complaint II. verb Date: 1823 transitive verb 1. spoil, botch <
bitched up their lives
>
2. cheat, double-cross 3. to complain of or about intransitive verb complain

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  • Bitch — (b[i^]ch), n. [OE. biche, bicche, AS. bicce; cf. Icel. bikkja, G. betze, peize.] 1. The female of the canine kind, as of the dog, wolf, and fox. [1913 Webster] 2. An opprobrious name for a woman, especially a lewd woman. Pope. [1913 Webster] 3.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bitch — (b[i^]ch), v. i. to complain in a whining or grumbling manner; to gripe. [slang] [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bitch — ► NOUN 1) a female dog, wolf, fox, or otter. 2) informal a woman whom one considers to be malicious or unpleasant. 3) black English a woman (used in a non derogatory sense). 4) (a bitch) informal a difficult or unpleasant thing or situation. ►… …   English terms dictionary

  • bitch — sb., en, es, ene (mær, kælling) …   Dansk ordbog

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